Week #23: Trick|Treat is OPEN
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sga_saturdayThis week's prompt is dual, two-fold: two worded. Pick one: trick or treat
heh. me, I know which one I'm needing, but what about Ronon while he's on the run? what about Carson after a long shift in the infirmary? what ideas does Biro get down in the cold, COLD morgue dissecting wraith guts?
eeep!
trick
[trik] noun
1. a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
2. an optical illusion: It must have been some visual trick caused by the flickering candlelight.
3. a roguish or mischievous act; practical joke; prank: She likes to play tricks on her friends.
4. a mean, foolish, or childish action.
5 .a clever or ingenious device or expedient; adroit technique: the tricks of the trade.
verb (used with object)
6. to deceive by trickery.
7. Heraldry. to indicate the tinctures of (a coat of arms) with engraver's tricks.
8. to cheat or swindle (usually followed by out of): to trick someone out of an inheritance.
9. to beguile by trickery (usually followed by into).
Idioms
10. do/ the trick, to achieve the desired effect or result: Another turn of the pliers should do the trick.
11. turn a trick, Slang. (of a prostitute) to engage in a sexual act with a customer.
treat
[treet]
verb (used with object)
1. to act or behave toward (a person) in some specified way: to treat someone with respect.
2. to consider or regard in a specified way, and deal with accordingly: to treat a matter as unimportant.
3. to deal with (a disease, patient, etc.) in order to relieve or cure.
4. to deal with in speech or writing; discuss.
5. to deal with, develop, or represent artistically, especially in some specified manner or style: to treat a theme realistically.
verb (used without object)
6. to deal with a subject in speech or writing; discourse: a work that treats of the caste system in India.
7. to give, or bear the expense of, a treat: Is it my turn to treat?
8. to carry on negotiations with a view to a settlement; discuss terms of settlement; negotiate.
noun
9. candy, entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as a special expression of friendly regard.
10. anything that affords particular pleasure or enjoyment.
11. the act of treating.
12. one's turn to treat.
heh. me, I know which one I'm needing, but what about Ronon while he's on the run? what about Carson after a long shift in the infirmary? what ideas does Biro get down in the cold, COLD morgue dissecting wraith guts?
eeep!
trick
[trik] noun
1. a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
2. an optical illusion: It must have been some visual trick caused by the flickering candlelight.
3. a roguish or mischievous act; practical joke; prank: She likes to play tricks on her friends.
4. a mean, foolish, or childish action.
5 .a clever or ingenious device or expedient; adroit technique: the tricks of the trade.
verb (used with object)
6. to deceive by trickery.
7. Heraldry. to indicate the tinctures of (a coat of arms) with engraver's tricks.
8. to cheat or swindle (usually followed by out of): to trick someone out of an inheritance.
9. to beguile by trickery (usually followed by into).
Idioms
10. do/ the trick, to achieve the desired effect or result: Another turn of the pliers should do the trick.
11. turn a trick, Slang. (of a prostitute) to engage in a sexual act with a customer.
treat
[treet]
verb (used with object)
1. to act or behave toward (a person) in some specified way: to treat someone with respect.
2. to consider or regard in a specified way, and deal with accordingly: to treat a matter as unimportant.
3. to deal with (a disease, patient, etc.) in order to relieve or cure.
4. to deal with in speech or writing; discuss.
5. to deal with, develop, or represent artistically, especially in some specified manner or style: to treat a theme realistically.
verb (used without object)
6. to deal with a subject in speech or writing; discourse: a work that treats of the caste system in India.
7. to give, or bear the expense of, a treat: Is it my turn to treat?
8. to carry on negotiations with a view to a settlement; discuss terms of settlement; negotiate.
noun
9. candy, entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as a special expression of friendly regard.
10. anything that affords particular pleasure or enjoyment.
11. the act of treating.
12. one's turn to treat.
